On Tuesday, an unanimous Appellate Division, Second Department held that a federal chartered savings bank must face a lawsuit to decide whether...
On Thursday, Manhattan federal court Judge Barbara Jones dismissed a lawsuit brought by a NYPD officer alleging punishment by superiors because of...
A partner from Williams & Connolly has been tapped by News Corp. to serve as the company’s group general counsel. The partner,...
A favorable decision for Holland & Knight in a long-running fight over the termination of a former partner could make it harder...
The law firm of Zuckerman Spaeder LLP announced in recent days that Andrew E. Tomback joined the firm as a partner in...
A Pennsylvania appeals court has upheld an animal cruelty conviction for a woman who pierced kittens to give them a “goth†look....
The New York City-based 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled a ban on class actions in Fensterstock’s student loan agreement...
The New York Law Journal (NYLJ) reported that 1, 300 New York judges could finally see their paychecks increase with the creation...
Trial firm McKool Smith has promoted a combined four attorneys to principal at its offices in Dallas and Austin and also added...
The New York state Commission on Judicial Conduct has admonished Judge Ellen Yacknin for soliciting, from the bench, support from an attorney...
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that former lawyer Steven F. Goldman should be denied almost $400,000 in fees. Goldman...
The New York Court of Appeals has upheld the reversal of a $20.5 million verdict, ruling that the estate of a smoker...